Mulakunnathukavu
Grama Panchayat
Mulakunnathukavu Railway Station
Mulakunnathukavu Railway Station
Coordinates: 10°35′48″N 76°12′34″E / 10.596534°N 76.209354°E / 10.596534; 76.209354
CountryIndia
StateKerala
DistrictThrissur
TalukThrissur
BlockPuzhakkal Block Panchayat
Lok Sabha ConstituencyAlathur (Constituency #9)
നിയമസഭ (Niyamasabha) (or Vidhan Sabha or Legislative Assembly) ConstituencyWadakkanchery (Constituency #65)
Government
  TypeGrama Panchayat
  BodyMulakunnathukavu Grama Panchayath
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal Index Number (PIN)
680581 - Mulakunnathukavu (Mulagunnathukavu) PO
Telephone code+91-487
Vehicle registrationKL-08
ClimateTropical monsoon (Köppen Am)
Websitehttp://lsgkerala.in/mulakunnathukavupanchayat

Mulakunnathukavu is part of Puzhakkal block, in Thrissur taluk, in Thrissur district.[1] It is located 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) north of Thrissur city. KILA is located here.

Transportation

Education

Etymology

The word "Mulakunnathukavu" can be broken down as, Mula-kunnathu-kavu.

In Malayalam it means ...

  • mula => bamboo tree
  • kunnathu => atop a hill
  • kavu => temple

This translates to ...

  • "a temple atop a hill with bamboo trees"

There are different spellings of this panchayat, in various texts, and hence it is worth having a comprehensive list, of all the misspellings ...

Correct Spelling: Mulakunnathukavu

#MisspellingComment
1Mulagunnathukavu
2Mulangunnathukavu
3Mulamkunnathukavu
4Mulankunnathukavu
5Mulankunnathukav
6M G KavuNo "g" in correct spelling
7M.G. KavuNo "g" in correct spelling
8MG KavuNo "g" in correct spelling

History

In ancient days it was then part of Vijayapuram "pravrithi" in Trichur "taluq".[2]

Mulakunnathukavu Grama Panchayat was previously known as "Killannur Grama Panchayat"

Wards in the village

The group of villages forming the wards given in the table below are together governed by Mulakunnathukavu Grama Panchayat. For the purposes of census, the area under Mulakunnathukavu Grama Panchayat comes under Killannur (CT).

Ward NumberWard NameCensus Town
1ChirakkunnuKillannur (CT)
2GramalaKillannur (CT)
3UdayanagarKillannur (CT)
4Thiroor Kizhake AngadiKillannur (CT)
5PoomalaKillannur (CT)
6ChottuparaKillannur (CT)
7PoolakkalKillannur (CT)
8ThadaparambuKillannur (CT)
9ThiroorKillannur (CT)
10KaleapadyKillannur (CT)
11MulakunnathukavuKillannur (CT)
12AmmankuzhyKillannur (CT)
13KozhikunnuKillannur (CT)
14AkkodikavuKillannur (CT)

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